Moroccan Migrant Dies in Tragic Attempt to Reach Europe via Melilla Port
5 February 2019
His dream was to reach Europe even at the risk of his life. Soufiane, a young Moroccan, was crushed to death by a truck as he tried to hide in it.
Illegal immigration
Moroccan Student Deported from Belgium Despite Valid French Residency Document
5 February 2019
A Moroccan student at the French university of Lille 2 was detained on Sunday in a closed center in Caricole de Steenokkerzeel (Flemish region) before being expelled to Morocco.
Spanish Authorities Intercept Boat with 20 Moroccan Minors Off Ceuta Coast
25 January 2019
A makeshift boat carrying about twenty migrants, including a majority of minors, was intercepted on Thursday by the Spanish authorities in Ceuta.
Moroccan Kickboxing Champion’s Body Repatriated After Fatal Sea Crossing to Spain
10 January 2019
His body was finally buried in his hometown of Salé. This is Ayoub Mabrouk, a young Moroccan with a promising future who had taken the risk of illegally reaching Spain.
Far-Right Vox Party Demands Mass Deportation in Spanish Regional Deal
9 January 2019
52,000 expulsions. This is the number of illegal migrants that the far-right party Vox demands to be expelled in order to accept a political alliance in Andalusia.
Morocco Boosts Border Security to Curb Illegal Migration into Spanish Enclaves
8 January 2019
To avoid the assaults of illegal migrants, the Moroccan authorities have decided to significantly strengthen surveillance.
Morocco Seeks Spanish Aid to Train Health and Tourism Workers, Offers Migration Control
3 January 2019
Morocco has just asked Spain to help train Moroccan students and workers in the fields of health and tourism.
Moroccan Navy Rescues Over 200 Migrants in Mediterranean, 5 Found Dead
25 December 2018
New intervention by the Moroccan Royal Navy which has just provided assistance in the Mediterranean to more than 200 candidates for illegal migration, mostly from sub-Saharan (…)